Re: Dual life t/test.pl?

2011-11-15 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 09:34, Nicholas Clark wrote: > This was suggested previously in 2008 > > http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2008-06/msg00912.html > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 04:59:57PM -0800, Michael G Schwern wrote: >> Having a parallel and featureful testing system is

Re: [RFC] Dual-lifing test.pl

2008-07-01 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > If the functionality in test.pl (that does not currently > exist in other module) could be duplicated elsewhere using a > Test::Builder-based module, would there be a reason then to > maintain test.pl? Would it be better then to eliminate > test.pl enti

Re: [RFC] Dual-lifing test.pl

2008-07-01 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > From what I can tell, there are well over a dozen > dual-lived modules that incorporate test.pl into their > distributions. Rather than continuing this trend, I would > like to propose turning it into a module and dual-lifing > it to CPAN. Nicholas Clark w

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Test::Builder/More/Simple 0.71

2007-09-17 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Michael G Schwern wrote: > http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/src/Test-Simple-0.71.tar.gz BTW, when to you plan to submit a patch for this against blead?

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Test::Builder/More/Simple 0.71

2007-09-15 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Michael G Schwern wrote: > 0.71 Thu Sep 13 20:42:36 PDT 2007 > Bug fixes > - Fixed a problem with BEGIN { use_ok } silently failing when there's no > plan set. [rt.cpan.org 28345] Thanks Adriano Ferreira and Yitzchak. Uh, oh! This fix causes test failures with DBI and Math::Rando

Patches to hide old test reports if update exists

2006-03-16 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
name}{$osvers}{$archname}{$tester}). Otherwise, $unique{$version}{$perl}{$osname}{$osvers}{$archname}{$tester} is set to the report ID (arbitrary). - The report order is reversed (i.e., lowest ID to highest) by changing "push @reports, $report" to "unshift @reports, $report"

[FWD: Re: FAIL threads-1.09 MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 4.0]

2006-03-15 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
> Subject: Re: FAIL threads-1.09 MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 4.0 > From: Max Maischein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, March 15, 2006 4:43 pm > To: "Jerry D. Hedden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Jerry D. Hedden wrote: > > Would you mind running this again?

RE: "Erroneous" CPAN Testers Reports

2006-03-14 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Adam Kennedy wrote: > Part of the problem comes in defining "bogus". This is a red herring. Consider the original proposal: If a tester sends in a 'updated' report (matching all the appropriate criteria), then the update should overwrite/mask the original. There is no need to define the criteri

"Erroneous" CPAN Testers Reports

2006-03-13 Thread Jerry D. Hedden
Today, I filed a bug report against CPANPLUS because it sometimes fails to detect missing prerequisites, resulting in bogus FAIL reports being generated against modules: http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=18144 Here are two examples of such failures: http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl